{"id":6281,"date":"2021-07-12T10:04:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T08:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/singularmom.com\/multiple-pregnancy\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T21:37:23","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T19:37:23","slug":"multiple-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/singularmom.com\/en\/blog\/babies\/multiple-pregnancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let’s talk about multiple pregnancy<\/strong>. If you are like me, it may still be difficult for you to come out of your amazement when you think about how incredible our body can be. A \u201cperfect machine\u201d capable of giving life. And what a life!<\/p>\n

Pregnancy in general is something amazing as well as wonderful. Incredible. Magical. But… what about multiple pregnancy? How is it possible that a woman’s body is so impressive in creating not just one life but two or even more? Recognize it. It catches your attention too! That is why on this occasion we delve into multiple gestations, the types, causes and treatment. Let’s get to it!<\/p>\n

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What do we mean by multiple pregnancy?<\/h2>\n

The word already says it. Multiple pregnancy. More than one. Pregnancy in which the development of more than one fetus takes place: two, three, four or more embryos (although the most common within multiplicity is that there are \u201conly\u201d two. Hence from now on we talk about couples).<\/p>\n

A multiple pregnancy can be generated in two ways. On one side of natural, non-foreseeable way, through the fertilization of more than one oocyte<\/strong> in the same cycle. On the other hand through medical intervention<\/strong> or what is the same, for iatrogenic cause<\/strong>. It is the most common and frequent type of multiple gestation. Here we leave you some gynecologists specialized in multiple pregnancies in the Community of Madrid<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Types of multiple gestation<\/h3>\n

\u201cIs having twins the same as having twins?\u201d \u201cWhat is the difference between both types?\u201d<\/em> These are questions that you may have asked yourself at some point. Let’s go in parts.<\/p>\n